Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Podcasts
by Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center · 100 episodes
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The Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center leads the field in scientific inquiry and sets the pace in the race to cure cancer. Our doctors and researchers are at the vanguard of discovery, implementation and treatment. Our podcast provides a glimpse at the work they do to combat cancer and the leading care that our state-of-the-art facilities provide.
Latest episodes
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13 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Computer Vision
Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr Zongwei Zhou, a computer scientist at the Johns Hopkins Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare, who has created an artificial intelligence model to…
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21 min
On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Pope Leo Diagnosed with Lung Cancer
Dr Akila Viswanathan is joined by lung cancer experts from across Johns Hopkins to discuss Pope Leo's diagnosis of adenocarcinoma. Dr Richard Battafarano, Dr Julie Brahmer, Dr Otis…
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42 min
On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Integrative Oncology and Radiation Therapy for Seminars in Radiation Onc…
Dr Akila Viswanathan talks with Dr Jun Mao, Chief of the Integrative Medicine Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Dr Kavita Mishra, Director of Clinical Programs…
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17 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Pancreatic Cancer Vaccines
Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Neeha Zaidi about the progress being made against pancreatic cancer and the promise on the horizon from the development of pancreatic cancer vaccines.
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17 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Cancer's Geography
Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Michael Desjardins discuss the role geography plays in determining how we approach the treatment of cancer in different communities. To learn more about the C…
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22 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Hormone Targeted Therapies for Prostate Cancer
Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Mike Carducci examine the latest hormone target therapies for prostate cancer, their side effect profiles and the evolution of individualized treatments.
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31 min
On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Functional Radiotherapy for Non-Malignant Diseases for Seminars in Radia…
Dr Akila Viswanathan speaks with Dr Thomas DeLaney from the Dartmouth Cancer Center and Dr Alexander Ruhle from the University of Leipzig Medical Center about an issue of Seminars…
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16 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Pancreatic Cancer Breakthroughs
Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Elizabeth Jaffee discuss two significant breakthroughs in pancreatic cancer. The first is daraxonrasib, a drug that has significantly prolonged survival in pa…
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15 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Lung Cancer Surgery
Dr Bill Nelson talks to thoracic surgeon, Dr Stephen Yang, about the developments in lung cancer surgery that have resulted in more minimally invasive procedures and improved patie…
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48 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Hank Green
Dr Bill Nelson talks with YouTuber and science communicator Hank Green about his diagnosis and treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma, the quickening of advances in cancer therapies and th…
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15 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Melanoma Prevention
May is Melanoma Awareness Month. In this episode, Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Ashani Weeraratna explain the causes of melanoma and what you can do to reduce your risk for skin cancers.
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28 min
Conversations with Otis - Historical Racial Ethics in Healthcare
In this episode, we tackle a critical and often unsettling subject of the history of racial ethics in healthcare. This discussion is not just about looking back at the past, but ab…
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23 min
Conversations with Otis - Cancer in People Under 40
Today we delve into a pressing issue that challenges conventional perceptions about cancer – its increasing prevalence among younger populations. Traditionally, cancer has predomin…
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18 min
Conversations with Otis - Understanding Cancer Statistics: Decoding Survival and Death Rates
Dr Otis Brawley sheds light on the often-confusing world of cancer statistics by explaining the crucial differences between survival rates and death rates. He delves into how incre…
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20 min
Conversations with Otis - Bridging Gaps: Innovations and Community Empowerment in Cancer Control
Discover effective strategies for reducing racial, economic, and social inequalities in cancer prevention and treatment as Dr Otis Brawley shares insights on integrating research i…
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15 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Urologic Oncology
Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr Christian Pavlovich, a urologic oncologist, about the ever-expanding treatment options available for patients with prostate cancer in Washington DC.
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15 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Unbroken
Dr Bill Nelson talks with Dr Richard Dotson about his book, Unbroken, detailing the story of his diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from pancreatic cancer. Dr Dotson's oncologist a…
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13 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Gastrointestinal Surgery
Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Gabriel Ivey, a gastrointestinal surgeon based in the National Capital Region, about his practice, the progress being made in patient outcomes, and th…
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16 min
Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Quality and Safety
This is Healthcare Quality Week. In this podcast, Dr Bill Nelson talks with Yanka Campbell and Dr Allen Chen about improving the quality of care by implementing standards that have…
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18 min
On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Pancreatic Cancer for Seminars in Radiation Oncology
Dr Akila Viswanathan talks with Dr Amol Narang about the latest edition of Seminars in Radiation Oncology focused on the multidisciplinary treatment of pancreatic cancer.